org.mbari.siam.utils
Class OutputToInstrument

java.lang.Object
  org.mbari.siam.utils.OutputToInstrument

public class OutputToInstrument
extends java.lang.Object

OutputToInstrument encapsulates an OutputStream; enforces specified delay between writing output bytes, since many instruments have limited processors which might otherwise be overwhelmed by the incoming characters. Note that OutputToInstrument can not directly extend OutputStream, since the OutputStream we have to work with is returned by

Author:

Tom O'Reilly

Constructor Summary

OutputToInstrument(java.io.OutputStream outputStream)

Method Summary

void	flush() Flush all characters to instrument.
void	write(byte[] b) Write bytes to instrument, enforcing default delay between writing of each byte.
void	write(byte[] b, int interByteMsec) Write bytes to instrument, enforcing specified delay between writing of each byte.
void	write(int b) Write a single int to the instrument.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

OutputToInstrument

public OutputToInstrument(java.io.OutputStream outputStream)

Method Detail

write

public void write(byte[] b,
                  int interByteMsec)
           throws java.io.IOException

Write bytes to instrument, enforcing specified delay between writing of each byte.

Throws:

java.io.IOException

write

public void write(byte[] b)
           throws java.io.IOException

Write bytes to instrument, enforcing default delay between writing of each byte.

Throws:

java.io.IOException

write

public void write(int b)
           throws java.io.IOException

Write a single int to the instrument.

Throws:

java.io.IOException

flush

public void flush()
           throws java.io.IOException

Flush all characters to instrument.

Throws:

java.io.IOException